Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome and Weight Loss: Review

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) syndrome is common, and obesity is a major risk factor. Increased peripharyngeal and central adiposity result in increased pharyngeal collapsibility, through increased mechanical loading around the upper airway, reduced tracheal traction on the pharynx, and reduced neu...

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Autores principales: Cowan, Douglas C., Livingston, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3581237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23471145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/163296

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3581237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23471145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/163296

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